What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea is to bus and line 8 bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Westgate-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Carlton Cinema via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Westgate-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Westgate-on-Sea via Strood and Gillingham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea?

The distance between Maidstone and Westgate-on-Sea is 46 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea without a car is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 1h 54m and costs £7 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea bus from?

Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea train from?

Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 1h 54m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea bus arrive?

Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea train arrive?

Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea is 41 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea?

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Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 8 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus 814
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Carlton Cinemabus 8A / ...
1h 54m
£8–11
Line 101 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Victoria Streetbus 101
2. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Westgate-on-Seatrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 14m
£20–38
Drive 41.2 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Seacar 41.2 mi
46 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Westgate-on-Seataxi 41.2 mi
46 min
£85–110
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
2. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Westgate-on-Seatrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 16m
£25–48

Maidstone to Westgate-on-Sea by bus

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Distance: 45.3 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Westgate-on-Sea, England?

You can take a bus from King Street to Carlton Cinema via Bus Station in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone West to Westgate-on-Sea via Strood and Gillingham (Kent) in around 2h 16m.

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